COFFMAN, Lawrence Jacob

Retired from Allison
Lawrence Coffman
Franklin
Lawrence Jacob Coffman,
73, Franklin, a lifelong Johnson
County resident, died Thursday
at Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis.
He had been in failing health four
years.
He was born July 31, 1910,
in Nineveh to Jacob and Stella
(Tearman) Coffman. He gradu-
ated from Hopewell High School.
He married Marian Gladys
Keith July 25, 1934. She survives.
He retired in 1978 after
working 32 years in the skilled
trades at Detroit Diesel Allison
Division of General Motors Corp.
He was a member of Grace
United Methodist Church, Frank-
lin Masonic Lodge 107, Franklin
Order of Eastern Star 439 and
United Auto Workers.
A funeral service will be
at 10 a.m. Monday at Vandivier-
Tudor Funeral Home, Franklin,
with the Revs. Stanley Howell
and C.V. McMillan officiating.
Friends may call after 2 p.m.
Sunday at the funeral home.
Burial will be at Forest Lawn
Memory Gardens, Greenwood.
A memorial service will be
conducted by Masonic Lodge 107
at 8:30 p.m. Sunday at the funeral
home.
Other survivors include two
sons, Larry K. Coffman and Michael
K. Coffman, both of Franklin; two
brothers, Mark Coffman and Paul
Y. Coffman, both of Franklin; six
grandchildren, and several nieces
and nephews.
He was preceded in death by a
brother, Lloyd Coffman.

Submitted by Mark E. Wirey

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